SERVE: We’re excited to bring back our Leaders Who Brunch program this year! If you're passionate about inspiring the next generation, we invite you to join us and share your professional journey with our students. Come talk about your career path, the lessons you’ve learned, and help students explore their future goals. Sign up today to be a guest speaker and make a meaningful impact! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A4CAAAA2EA2FA7-58056991-leaders#/
LEAD: Congratulations to the boys and girls Cross Country team today as they placed first in the Grayslake Central "Vicky Piela" Middle School JV Invitational this weekend! Way to go team! #elevateLV41 #growth #perserverance
LEAD: Our 7th Grade Honors ELA students took on a fun team-building challenge—working together to 'untangle the web'! The activity encouraged collaboration, strategic thinking, and problem-solving as they developed a plan and tackled the task together. Great job, team! #elevateLV41 #perseverance
LEARN: Students teamed up for a hands-on challenge in art class on Friday: build the tallest freestanding tower using only tape, straws, skewers, and modeling clay. Lots of creativity, teamwork, and friendly competition! #elevateLV41 #criticalthinking
LEARN: 8th grade Health students participated in a gallery walk this week to explore and learn about different mental health disorders. A powerful way to promote awareness, empathy, and understanding!. #elevateLV41 #compassion
LEARN: Students in Mrs. McGann's class were learning how to work together in small groups! Way to go! #elevateLV41 #collaboration
LEAD: Mrs. Rochford's classes did a great job showing synergy to create class norms for themselves, their classmates, and Mrs. Rochford! Way to lead, Lancers! #elevateLV41 #collaboration
LEARN: Ms. Sarcinelli’s ELA classes are building connections — literally! Students created personal hexagons filled with their interests and then linked them to classmates who shared similar passions. What a fun way to learn more about each other and build a stronger classroom community! #elevateLV41 #collaboration
LEARN: Mrs. Allen's class spent some time getting acquainted this week! #elevateLV41
We’re kicking off New Staff Orientation this week and are thrilled to welcome our newest team members to the District 41 family! Here’s to a great start and an amazing year ahead!
LEARN: The first week of Professional Development was amazing. Teachers dedicated their time to learning and growing together! #elevateLV41 #collaboration
On Monday, June 16th, 2025, the Lake Villa District 41 Board of Education proudly recognized Bryan Henley for being named Lake County Educator of the Year. We're so proud to celebrate his outstanding dedication and impact on education!
LEARN: Mrs. Allen's classes did an End of the Year Jeopardy game with ELA skills! Nice job! #elevateLV41 #collaboration
LEARN: Check out the 7th grade ELA class projects for The Outsiders! They created graffiti using 1960's vocabulary, and created a psychedelic quilt where each block did 1/4 of the sheet of paper, then wrote the 1960's definitions on it. Way to go! #elevateLV41 #collaboration
LEAD: This morning, Palombi students were honored for their outstanding contributions both in and out of the classroom during our Trimester Three Lancer Leadership Award Ceremony. #elevateLV41 #inspiration
Join us for our first-ever District-Wide Leadership Event on Tuesday, May 13th 6:00-7:30 PM at Palombi Middle School! Kick off the night with a student-led presentation, then enjoy fun, family-friendly activities that bring the 7 Habits to life. All ages welcome! #elevateLV41 #collaboration
LEAD: Thank you so much to our last round of Mystery Readers! We loved having all of our amazing parents come to read to us. Thank you! #elevateLV41 #collaboration
LEARN: Congratulations on the Choir and Band classes for wonderful performances this week!! #elevateLV41
LEAD: Thank you to our Mystery Readers! We are very appreciative of all those that have given us their time to read to us! Thank you!! #elevateLV41 #collaboration
LEAD: The first annual Spring Vendor Fair will take place TODAY, April 19, 2025, in the Palombi Middle School gym from 10am to 3pm. There will be a variety of vendors that include hand-made items such as crocheted plushies, items for dogs, jewelry, ceramics, artwork, and so much more! Entrance for adults and kids over 10 is $2 and kids under 10 are free! Each paying entrant will receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of our many prizes! #elevateLV41 #collaboration
